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Which one among the following statements regarding the constitutionally guaranteed Right to Education in India is correct? |
| A. | This right covers both child and adult illiteracy and therefore, universally guarantees education to all citizens of India |
| B. | This right is a child right covering the age group of 6 to 14 years and becomes operational from the year 2015 |
| C. | This right has been taken from the British Constitution which was the first Welfare State in the world |
| D. | This right has been given to all Indian children between the ages of 6 to 14 years under the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act |
| Answer» D. This right has been given to all Indian children between the ages of 6 to 14 years under the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act | |
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Explanation: The 86th amendment to the Constitution approved in 2002 providing free and compulsory education to all children age 6 to 14 years has been notified. It included Article 21(1) in the Indian constitution making education a fundamental right. |
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